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The financial cost to a family with a handicapped child, whether living at home or away, is often very considerable. The Living with Handicap report of 1970 found the need for financial help...
| Year published: 1977 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Last year the Hamilton branch of the New Zealand Association for Gifted Children produced a radio programme, broadcast by 1YW Hamilton, on the gifted child and the school situation. The...
| Year published: 1978 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
One of the most persistent and frustrating challenges facing those concerned with specific learning disability is to formulate a definition that will serve the needs of teachers, parents and the...
| Year published: 1978 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article This New Zealand study proposes that the ethos and culture of schools can be a major protective factor in helping children to cope with violent and traumatic events. Implications for teachers are...
| Year published: 2004 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article Supportive friendships and relationships at school contribute to children’s quality of life as well as their learning. There are some concerns that students with disabilities may be isolated, lonely...
| Year published: 2002 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article A recent NZCER research project focused on computer use in the home and school or ECE centre by children with special needs. It provided information about how the use of computers can benefit...
| Year published: 2000 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article The author looks at definitions of and research on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and outlines the main forms of intervention, both medical and educational. He describes how the principles...
| Year published: 2000 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article Social interactions are very much an individual matter, but what factors in a school setting also influence students with disabilities in developing social relationships?
| Year published: 1999 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article Support circles for inclusion students help everyone in the classroom.
| Year published: 1996 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article There are at least five children in every class with visually related learning difficulties. A specialist optometrist sheds light on the possible causes of such problems, how to recognise their...
| Year published: 1996 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article